Line Leader - Nights

TN United Kingdom; Wisbech; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in convenience food manufacturing seeks a dedicated Line Leader to oversee production activities. In this role, you will manage a team, ensuring productivity and quality standards are met while fostering a safe working environment. You will have the opportunity to drive improvements and develop your skills in a supportive atmosphere. Join a company that values its employees and offers growth opportunities while contributing to a mission of making every day taste better. If you have a passion for food production and leadership, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Holidays

Pension up to 8% matched

Company share save scheme

Greencore Qualifications

Employee discount platform

Access to Wellbeing Centre

Qualifications

• Experience in a supervisory role within manufacturing.
• Understanding of team dynamics in a production environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage and control activities within the production section.
• Assign staff and manage productivity to meet performance goals.
• Audit daily technical paperwork and assist in process completion.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Team maintenance understanding

Food manufacturing experience

English proficiency

Math proficiency

Health & Safety knowledge

Food Hygiene knowledge

Ability to work unsupervised

Job description

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Night Shift - Monday to Friday 19:00-03:00

£14.32 per hour.

Why Greencore?

We are a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make every day taste better. We supply all of the major supermarkets in the UK and have strong market positions in a range of categories including sandwiches, salads, sushi, and more. We have 16 world-class manufacturing sites and 17 distribution centres in the UK, with industry-leading technology and supply chain capabilities. We generated revenues of £1.8bn in FY24 and employ 13,300 people, headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

Here at Wisbech, we have a team of 525 colleagues and manufacture premium chilled ready to cook meals for major retailers such as Sainsbury's, Aldi and Co-op.

What you'll be doing

As a Line Leader you will manage, organise and control all activities within your section of the factory. You will assign and organise staff while managing productivity and performance to ensure the achievement of the required service levels and performance results.

• Walk the floor of the production area and manage start-up procedures, ensuring there is no excess or shortage of labour.
• Constructively challenge performance of area - quality, throughput rate and crew size.
• Effectively audit daily technical paperwork.
• Assist First Line Coordinator in DWOR completion.
• Attend daily taste panel as required and follow through any actions.
• Document handover for oncoming shift and ensure production area is left in a clean and safe condition.
• Review Productivity and NME Losses Graph to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Identify performance management / training requirements within the area and manage the process / delivery.

What We're Looking For

• Supervisory experience.
• Understanding of team maintenance within a manufacturing environment.
• Food or wider FMCG Manufacturing Experience is desirable.
• Good level of English & Maths.
• Basic understanding of Health & Safety and Food Hygiene.
• Ability to work unsupervised.

If this sounds like you, join us, grow with Greencore and be a part of driving our future success.

At Greencore we put our people at the core. We celebrate their differences and help everyone to be themselves at work. Together we make every day taste better.

What You'll Get in Return

• Competitive salary and job-related benefits.
• Holidays.
• Pension up to 8% matched.
• Company share save scheme.
• Greencore Qualifications.
• Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform.
• Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform.

Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.